Life is often a paradox and full of contradictions. Many people are walking contradictions where they say something but do something else that goes against their values or words. People are complicated and some are even hypocrites. However, it’s not always simple. Most folks want to be healthy and lose weight, but want to eat […]
Many of you know by now that I’m a proud writer. I’ve written poems, short stories, and even a book. However, I have other hobbies as well. Some have referred to me as a Jack of all trades, master of none. Which I can’t disprove that notion. Below, I attached a picture of an abstract
A great man once taught me to never give up. On television it was the professional wrestler turned Hollywood movie star John Cena. That was his catchphrase on WWE. So, as an avid fan, it stuck with me. With my disability, there were definitely doubters that hindered my self-esteem and confidence that I could go
Happy Mother’s Day to all those loving mothers. Anyone who knows me is that I’m a proud mama’s boy and I’d be the first to tell you. Hey sons there’s no shame in loving your mother and celebrating her a bit extra on mother’s day. Show some appreciation for the person who gave it all.
Autism Acceptance Month is almost at an end, but my autism doesn’t disappear at the end of April. In fact, we’re stuck with each other as long as I live. It’s okay, I’ve learned to accept my disability as a part of my being and personality. Which I couldn’t have imagine being the case just
Happy Easter everyone! It’s feels odd to say that when it’s still March. I don’t remember the last time Easter wasn’t in April. Anyway, I hope you all have grand plans to spend time with your family and or friends. I know I’ll be enjoying some great food, but I’m trying to avoid sweets so
The Grand Stage is the platform of the arts! Now, you all know by now I’ve been an appreciator of the arts for as long as I could walk. However, I’ve always been a nervous nelly when it comes to performing on the grand stage. You see unlike one of my favorite athletes of all
The Special Olympics organization has been a pillar of my life for over a decade at this point. I can vividly remember feeling isolated before becoming a apart of this organization, it was the lowest point of my young life. The Special Olympics gave me an opportunity to compete, have fun, and feel like valued
Verbal Communication has never been my strongsuit. Is part of the reason I became a writer in the first place. It’s difficult to convey my message deeply and eloquently through my voice than my written words. This could be attributed to my disability, but I don’t think it’s that easy of an explanation or a
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I’m always grateful to be where I am today. I’m blessed to have a wonderful network of family, friends, mentors, and supporters to be in the place I’m at right now. I’ve always detested the term self-made. I understand it’s meant to showcase that someone didn’t come from from a family of immense wealth, but
